Category Archives: Events

The Research Councils have moved away from requesting final reports on grants in order to collect outcomes information on an ongoing basis using a harmonised collection of research project outcomes using the Researchfish system which has been used by MRC … Continue reading →

The Universities of Kent, Greenwich and Canterbury Christ Church will be holding a joint Research Festival on the shared Medway Campus on 10 Sept. The event kicks off at 14:00, but the main part of the day will be a … Continue reading →

Phil Ward, the Deputy Director of Research Services, will be taking part in a discussion on ‘the problems and prospects for interdisciplinarity’. The session is part of a CHASE Consortium event, hosted by the Open University, in London on 23 … Continue reading →

Dr Jim Ang (EDA) is taking part in a project that is seeking non-academic staff to take part in a study of how modern communication technology affects work-life balance, and how we manage switches across work life boundaries. The project is a … Continue reading →

Following a meeting in April, Research Services has been working with colleagues at the University of Greenwich and Canterbury Christ Church University to put in place support for the further development of research on the Medway campus. This includes: Preparations … Continue reading →

Saturday, 7th June 2014 Venue: The Open University in London, 1-11 Hawley Crescent, Camden Town, London, NW1 8NP Venue directions and map Time: 10.00am until 5.00pm. Early Career Researchers in the Arts and Humanities are invited to a day-long event … Continue reading →

Alex Hulkes, the Senior Global Uncertainties Manager for ICT at the EPSRC, is visiting the University on the 2nd July (venue tbc). A brief agenda for the afternoon is shown below:  12.45 –  13.30      Lunch (by invitation) 13.30 –  14.30      … Continue reading →

Next month’s Grants Factory session will provide an insight into how the EPSRC assesses applications. This is third of the three ‘mock panels’ (there have already been ones focusing on AHRC and ESRC), and will consist of two parts: Firstly, … Continue reading →

Following the very successful event in 2013, the Science Faculty will hold its 2014 Research Festival on Tuesday, 13 May 2014 between 12.30 – 6.00 in Grimond Lecture Theatre 1. The festival will feature lightning talks from researchers across the seven … Continue reading →